0 A self-referential book, film, play, etc. refers to itself, its writer, or other work by that writer:
Modern television sitcoms are often ironic and self-referential.
Philosophers are sometimes scared of such a style because they think that it would be hideously self-referential and vain.
This makes the differentiation between data and programs in self-referential processes obsolete.
Although surely not the whole story, self-referential learning dynamics do offer a fresh perspective on the recent currency crisis literature.
Is a stakeholder analysis, even an instrumental analysis, merely self-referential?
Some statements were potentially self-referential, others were more clearly non selfreferential.
The implied actual law of motion under adaptive learning is thus a time-varying self-referential or feedback system, depending upon the perceived law of motion.
When it does not, it is regarded as intolerant, undemocratic, even despotic and self-referential.
Subjects were required, in each case, to indicate whether they felt a statement was self-referential.